2x Field Engineers - Systems Integrator

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Newbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Newbury is seeking a Field Engineer to install and commission networking equipment across the UK. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and experience in wireless technologies. The role includes mentoring junior staff and offers opportunities for career advancement and training. Salary is £25,000 – £35,000 with realistic OTE up to £40,000 including overtime.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Tools, PPE, and training included

Pension scheme

Share ownership scheme

Structured opportunities to progress

Qualifications

• Proven experience with networking and communications infrastructure installation.
• Critical thinking skills and the ability to operate independently in the field.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission networking systems across various locations.
• Liaise with customers and provide progress updates.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure best practices are followed.

Skills

Experience installing and maintaining networking equipment

Knowledge of wireless technologies

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work at height

Full UK driving license

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join a passionate technology solutions provider dedicated to delivering cost-effective and reliable services to clients across the country. Trusted by some of the UK’s largest organisations, the company specialises in developing and delivering innovative technology that transforms operations, reduces costs, and simplifies complexity. With a proven track record of completing countless projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, it continues to set the benchmark for quality and innovation in the industry.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and commission networking and communications infrastructure.
• Build and fit steelwork, bracketry, masts, and associated communications equipment.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot wireless radios, routers, CCTV systems, and core network devices.
• Complete commissioning reports and technical documentation accurately and on time.
• Provide updates to Project Managers and Engineering Managers on progress.
• Liaise with customers professionally, clarifying requirements and delivering updates.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure adherence to best practices (senior level).
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and PPE to a high standard.

Must-Have Skills and Experience:

• Experience installing and maintaining networking equipment.
• Knowledge of wireless technologies (point-to-point or point-to-multipoint).
• Ability to work at height and outdoors in varied conditions.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and common sense. Confident working independently and making sound decisions in the field.

Nice to Have:

• IP networking basics (essential for senior hires).
• Basic RF, CCTV, or Radio & Systems experience.
• Experience leading a small team (either in work or outside, e.g. sport or community roles).
• Familiarity with Cisco, Ubiquiti, Radwin, or Peplink solutions.
• Site experience or prior lone-working background.

Working Pattern:

• Standard hours: 8:30am – 5:30pm (flexibility to finish early when projects allow).
• Field-based with travel across the UK and occasional overnight stays.
• Office attendance in Newbury required when not on-site.

Benefits:

• Company van and fuel card provided
• Tools, PPE, and training included
• Pension scheme
• Share ownership scheme after qualifying period
• Structured opportunities to progress from junior to senior engineer, with training and certifications supported.
• Work on real-world installations including wireless networks, RF systems, CCTV, and core network devices.
• No two days are the same, travel across the UK, with overtime, company van, and expenses covered.

Salary:

• £25,000 – £35,000 base depending on experience
• Realistic OTE £30,000 – £40,000 with overtime